Question

A car company is designing a car that uses 12% less steel than

its current model. If the current model uses 1,500 pounds of
steel, how much steel will the new car model use?

Answer 1

180 pound

Explanation:

percentage:

the value of 12%

• 12% of 1500 pounds
• 12/100 × 1500
• 18,000/100
• 180

much steel will the new car model use is 180 pound